Colonial era of New Jersey
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The Colonial era of New Jersey was the period from its 17th-century European settlement through British provincial rule up to the American Revolution, during which its political institutions, economy, and diverse society were first established.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Colonial era of New Jersey canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf | historical period ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Province of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followed | pre-colonial era of New Jersey ⓘ |
| followedBy | Statehood of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agrarian economy
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development of local self-government ⓘ ethnic diversity ⓘ frontier settlement patterns ⓘ mixed proprietary and royal governance ⓘ presence of slavery ⓘ religious diversity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
East Jersey
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West Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
British America
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British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
English conquest of New Netherland
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Great Awakening in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey in the American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey in the French and Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ Quaker settlement in West Jersey ⓘ Stamp Act protests in New Jersey ⓘ Tea Act resistance in New Jersey ⓘ adoption of the New Jersey Constitution of 1776 ⓘ boundary disputes with New York ⓘ boundary disputes with Pennsylvania ⓘ development of agriculture in New Jersey ⓘ development of colonial assemblies ⓘ development of ironworks in New Jersey ⓘ division into East and West Jersey ⓘ establishment of colonial courts ⓘ establishment of county governments ⓘ grant of New Jersey to Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret ⓘ growth of port towns such as Burlington ⓘ growth of port towns such as Perth Amboy ⓘ growth of slavery in New Jersey ⓘ land grant disputes ⓘ negotiations and conflicts with Lenape peoples ⓘ proprietary government of New Jersey ⓘ provincial congresses of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ resistance to British taxation policies ⓘ royal government of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ royal governor administration ⓘ royal instructions limiting colonial self-government ⓘ settlement by Dutch colonists ⓘ settlement by English colonists ⓘ settlement by Swedish colonists ⓘ unification as royal colony in 1702 ⓘ |
| startTime | 17th century ⓘ |
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